Sione Posesi ‘Ulufonua
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Resilient and sensitive individual with a unique ability to empathize with diverse perspectives. Open to evidence-based arguments, I integrate new insights into nursing practice. Dynamic and professional, prioritizing patient care and fostering positive working relationships.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Te Toka Tumai, Auckland City Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to diverse populations.
- Conferred with RN to identify patient care needs and support and prepare patient admission, transfer or discharge.
- Continuously expanded knowledge base through professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Delivered culturally competent care by understanding diverse backgrounds of patients and adapting communication styles accordingly.
Mental health support worker
Zeal Recruitment
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Recognized and responded to signs of potential self-harm or suicide risk, utilizing appropriate intervention strategies and resources to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
International cabin crew
Air New Zealand
01.2006 - 01.2021
- Maintained cabin safety by conducting pre-flight checks, adhering to airline policies, and following emergency procedures when necessary.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, such as handling unruly passengers or addressing flight delays.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members to deliver a seamless flight experience for passengers, ensuring timely departure and arrival.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional in-flight service and addressing passenger concerns promptly.
Education
International Flight Attendant Certificate -
Travel Careers & Training Limited
10.2004
Level 4 – New Zealand Certificate - Study and Career Preparation
Manukau Institute of Technology
11.2020
Bachelor of Nursing Pacific Level 7 -
Te Pukenga Manukau Institute of Technology
11.2023
Skills
- Effective communication
- Effective time management
- Mental wellbeing maintenance
- Relationship building
- Evidence-based decision making
- Building rapport through humour
Hobbies and Interests
Current world and local events, politics, health and wellness, travel, volunteering, sports, writing
Languages
Tonga
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Te Toka Tumai, Auckland City Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Mental health support worker
Zeal Recruitment
01.2021 - 01.2023
International cabin crew
Air New Zealand
01.2006 - 01.2021
International Flight Attendant Certificate -
Travel Careers & Training Limited
Level 4 – New Zealand Certificate - Study and Career Preparation
Manukau Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Nursing Pacific Level 7 -
Te Pukenga Manukau Institute of Technology
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